Game
| Rank | Rushing Attempts (Game) | Opponent | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 85 | TCU (475 yards) | 1980 |
| 2 | 81 | at Rice (421 yards) | 1981 |
| 3 | 80 | at Ole Miss (370 yards) | 2001 |
| 80 | Utah State (385 yards) | 1975 | |
| 5 | 78 | Tulsa (344 yards) | 1987 |
| 6 | 77 | Colorado State (410 yards) | 1974 |
| 77 | Oklahoma State (349 yards) | 1969 | |
| 8 | 75 | at Houston (296 yards) | 1988 |
| 75 | TCU (316 yards) | 1986 | |
| 75 | Texas A&M (266 yards) | 1984 | |
| 75 | Texas Tech (527 yards) | 1978 | |
| 75 | Tulsa (365 yards) | 1974 | |
| 13 | 74 | at SMU (422 yards) | 1986 |
| 73 | SMU (512 yards) | 1977 | |
| 73 | Rice (410 yards) | 1974 | |
| 16 | 72 | at Tennessee (361 yards) | 1990* |
| *1990 Cotton Bowl |
Season
| Rank | Rushing Attempts (Season) | Total Yards | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 753 | 3196 yards in 11 games | 1987 |
| 2 | 685 | 2922 yards in 11 games | 1985 |
| 3 | 680 | 3456 yards in 11 games | 1989 |
| 4 | 677 | 3119 yards in 11 games | 1978 |
| 5 | 674 | 2898 yards in 11 games | 1974 |
| 6 | 668 | 2721 yards in 11 games | 1986 |
| 7 | 659 | 3523 yards in 11 games | 1975 |
| 8 | 644 | 2348 yards in 11 games | 1982 |
| 9 | 643 | 3065 yards in 14 games | 2002 |
| 10 | 640 | 2420 yards in 11 games | 1984 |
| 11 | 631 | 2714 yards in 11 games | 1988 |
